writer Quotes

• A country without a patent office and good patent laws is just a crab, and can’t travel any way but sideways and backways.

  - Mark Twain

• Let a crown be placed thereon, by which the world may know, that so far as we approve of monarchy, that in America the law is King. For as in absolute governments the King is law, so in free countries the law ought to be King; and there ought to be no other.

  - Thomas Paine

• You know what the funniest thing about Europe is? It’s the little differences.

  - Quentin Tarantino

• One, if by land, and two, if by sea; And I on the opposite shore will be, Ready to ride and spread the alarm Through every Middlesex village and farm For the country folk to be up and to arm.

  - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

• It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

  - Aristotle

• Speak softly and carry a big stick.

  - Theodore Roosevelt

• People who succeed have momentum. The more they succeed, the more they want to succeed and the more they find a way to succeed. Similarly, when someone is failing, the tendency is to get on a downward spiral that can even become a self-fulfilling prophecy.

  - Tony Robbins

• We still have it in our power to rise above the fears, imagined and real, and to shoulder the great burdens which destiny has placed upon us, not for our country alone, but for the benefit of all the world. That is the only destiny worthy of America.

  - Helen Keller

• We must travel; we must go to foreign parts. We must see how the engine of society works in other countries, and keep free and open communication with what is going on in the minds of other nations, if we really want to be a nation again.

  - Swami Vivekananda

• True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.

  - Kurt Vonnegut